Leviticus 9:20 KJV — MannaFest

Leviticus 9:20

And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:

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ASV

and they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:

WEB

and placed these on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,

YLT

and they set the fat on the breasts, and he maketh perfume with the fat on the altar;

DBT

and they put the pieces of fat on the breast-pieces, and he burned the pieces of fat on the altar;

About this book

Old Testament

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Leviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.

Author: Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
Date: Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)

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Leviticus 7:29–34
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, He that offereth the sacrifice of his peace offerings unto the Lord shall bring his oblation unto the Lord of the sacrifice of his peace offerings.
Leviticus 3:14–17
And he shall offer thereof his offering, even an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

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), the meaning is that he burnt them immediately with ordinary fire, as formerly, or that he laid them upon the altar ready to be burnt with the fire from heaven which they expected (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

They could not bear their own sins: and therefore, instead of eating any part of their own sin offering, as they were at liberty to do in the case of the people's offering, they had to carry the whole carcasses "without the camp and burn them with fire" [Ex 29:14;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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